IT & Cyber Security Risk Manager

VanRath; Belfast; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in financial services seeks an IT & Cyber Security Risk Manager in Belfast. This role involves monitoring risk controls, providing comprehensive solutions, and ensuring effective management of IT and Cyber Security risks across the organization. With a robust support structure and benefits package, this is a prime opportunity for skilled professionals aiming for career growth.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Private medical care

Generous pension scheme

Qualifications

• Extensive IT operational experience in Cyber Security.
• Strong understanding of IT infrastructure and cloud services.
• Proven experience in risk management and assessment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and oversee IT and Cyber Security risk controls.
• Provide guidance and effective solutions to staff.
• Develop and maintain risk frameworks and policies.

Skills

IT operational experience

Cyber Security

Risk management

IT infrastructure

Vulnerability identification

Job description

Location: Belfast (Hybrid)

VANRATH is recruiting on behalf of a prestigious client in the financial services sector seeking an IT & Cyber Security Risk Manager.

As the IT & Cyber Security Risk Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the Head of Operational and Technology Risk by independently monitoring and overseeing the IT and Cyber Security risk controls within the first line of defence. You will be responsible for reviewing both internal and external data, and providing advice, guidance, and effective solutions to staff at all levels, ensuring that IT and Cyber Security risks are effectively managed across the organisation.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Extensive IT operational experience, ideally with hands-on involvement in IT or Cyber Security within a complex organisational structure.
• Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, including hardware, software, networking, Cloud services, AI, and the implementation of IT solutions.
• Proven experience in identifying vulnerabilities, mitigating risks, and implementing risk management solutions, including frameworks for control testing.
• Deep knowledge of Cyber Security best practices, frameworks, and IT risk management methodologies.
• Demonstrated success in managing IT and Cyber Security risks, with the ability to develop and maintain risk frameworks and policies that align with organisational objectives.

Benefits

Join a workplace that supports your professional and personal growth with a comprehensive benefits package including flexible wellness, financial, and lifestyle options. Enjoy competitive pay, private medical care, and a generous pension scheme.

If you have the experience and vision to take on this challenging and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to embark on an exciting career journey with our client.